0TP90MZRemoval of Stimulator Lead from Ureter, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0TP90MZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Stimulator Lead from Ureter, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Removal involves taking out or off a device from a body part.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | T | Urinary System |
| 3 | Operation | P | Removal |
| 4 | BodyPart | 9 | Ureter |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | M | Stimulator Lead |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0TP90MZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0TP90MZ
Is 0TP90MZ a billable code?
Yes. 0TP90MZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Stimulator Lead from Ureter, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0TP90MZ mean?
0TP90MZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character T is the Body System (Urinary System); the 3rd character P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character 9 is the BodyPart (Ureter); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character M is the Device (Stimulator Lead); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0TP90MZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Removal of Stimulator Lead from Ureter, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, with relative weights from 1.0354 to 3.1838. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0TP90MZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Removal of Stimulator Lead from Ureter, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 56.94. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
